The Frankenmuth Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Heritage Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Frankenmuth is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Alpena on Wednesday. The Eagles came up short against the Wildcats, falling 4-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Frankenmuth came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 51st, while Alpena are ranked 206th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Heritage made sure to put some goals up on the board against Dow on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Chargers a 4-0 shutout. Considering Heritage have won 15 matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Frankenmuth's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 18-2.
Frankenmuth came out on top in a nail-biter against Heritage when the teams last played back in October of 2019, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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